WN2 4GQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4GQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN2.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN2 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GQ.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN2 4GQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN2 4GQ postcode have the street address of Meadow Field
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN2 4GQ postcode is home to a bustling 84 residents!
WN2 4GQ is within Hindley Green.
The WN2 4GQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 4GQ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are enclosed end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, mid-terraced, detached and unknown. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.
Most properties in WN2 4GQ are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.5128533453 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.54643637441 |
Retail and Shopping near WN2 4GQ
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
WIGAN ROAD
LEIGH
0.60
WN7 5EL
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WESTLEIGH LANE
LEIGH
0.85
WN7 5JE
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BICKERSHAW LANE
WIGAN
BICKERSHAW
0.97
WN2 5TU
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ATHERTON ROAD
WIGAN
HINDLEY
1.11
WN2 4QF
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Leigh
1.56
SE
133.31
Hindley
2.04
NW
315.53
Atherton
2.59
ENE
70.17
Westhoughton
2.68
NNE
21.32
Ince-in-Makerfield
3.26
WNW
302.93
Tyldesley
3.27
E
88.57
Golborne
3.35
SW
219.13
Ashton-in-Makerfield
4.15
WSW
246.15
Horwich
6.01
N
0.21
Bolton
6.54
NE
46.54
Billinge
6.91
W
259.07
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Leigh
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 12:00 to 15:00 
Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% NW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00% NW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00% NW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00% WNW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00% W 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 45.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00% SW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00% SW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Light rain 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 89.00% SSW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Heavy rain 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 90.00% WSW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00% WNW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00% W 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00% WSW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 53.00% WSW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Heavy rain 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 84.00% SW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Light rain shower (day) 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 46.00% WSW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Heavy rain shower (day) 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 57.00% W 18 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Light rain shower (day) 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 36.00% W 18 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Light rain shower (night) 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 41.00% W 18 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain shower (night) 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 38.00% W 20 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Light rain shower (night) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00% W 20 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain shower (night) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 38.00% W 20 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Light rain shower (night) 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 33.00% W 20 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Heavy rain shower (day) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 52.00% WNW 20 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Light rain shower (day) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 39.00% WNW 22 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Light rain shower (day) 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 36.00% WNW 22 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Light rain shower (night) 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 30.00% WNW 20 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% NW 18 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00% NW 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00% NW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00% NW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% WNW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00% W 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00% WSW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00% SW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 45.00% SW 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 29.400 Median Mbps 30.800 Maximum Mbps 38.840
WN2 4GQ has an average download speed of 29.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
660 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (85,043) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,098,938) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 5.300 Median Mbps 5.600 Maximum Mbps 8.770
WN2 4GQ has an average upload speed of 5.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,749 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (81,247) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,100,645) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01942674226
Leigh Central Primary School
Address: Leigh Central Primary School, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01942673810
Leigh CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Address: Leigh St John's CofE Primary, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01942672825
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington, West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01942673667
Leigh CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01942671389
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School, School Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JN
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942672611
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School, Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942671442
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Address: Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NJ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01942702967
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Address: Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School, Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, Lancashire, WN7 5JS
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01942674312
Newton Westpark Primary School
Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01942606834
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Address: Bickershaw CofE Primary School, Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01942866317
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green, Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942767768
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Address: Hindley Green Community Primary School, Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01942255406
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01942255396
England Secondary Schools
Westleigh High School
Address: Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 680983
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 760 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255700
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, ATHERLEIGH WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5RZ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 266811
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 261301
BOOTS
Address: 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 671719
BORSDANE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT3, BORSDANE AVENUE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 3QN
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 257548
Nearest Opticians
BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS
Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)
Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
GILL OPTICIANS
Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)
Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS
Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: :
GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE BRANCH SURGERY
Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
BURZA NA
Address: 806 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255765
WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483960
TRIVEDI A
Address: THE SURGERY, 4 - 12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 607627
GRASMERE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483330
THE AVENUE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483488
Transport Links
Train Stations
Westhoughton
Address: Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Postcode: BL5 3LE
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.12 miles
Atherton
Address: Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Postcode: M46 9RH
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.02 miles
Hag Fold
Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Postcode: M46 9WX
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.57 miles
Daisy Hill
Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
Postcode: BL5 2JQ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.23 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.36 miles
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.27 miles
Lostock
Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Postcode: BL6 4JP
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.68 miles
Horwich Parkway
Address: Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
Postcode: BL6 6LB
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.52 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.19 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.14 miles
Blackrod
Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Postcode: BL6 5JH
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.52 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.97 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.28 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M61 J5Distance: 4.94 milesDriving Time: 10.00 minutesM61 J6Distance: 5.72 milesDriving Time: 11.91 minutesM61 J4Distance: 6.03 milesDriving Time: 11.96 minutesM6 J23Distance: 7.40 milesDriving Time: 11.20 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Leigh and Atherton Member or Parliament 
Jo Platt Contact Details Contact Jo Platt Political Party Labour (Co-op)
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2016 £510,000 £67,000 £95,000 3 2017 £67,000 £179,995 £123,498 2 2019 £63,000 £195,995 £129,498 2 2021 £82,000 £80,000 £81,000 2 2022 £175,000 £75,000 £80,833 3 2023 £170,000 £85,000 £113,333 3 2024 £64,500 £64,500 £64,500 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WN2 4GQ Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ 1.39 miles Directions to Aldi Asda, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ 1.73 miles Directions to Asda Aldi, Leighbrook Way, LEIGH, WN7 5AR 1.73 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ 1.93 miles Directions to Iceland Sainsburys, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ 1.93 miles Directions to Sainsburys
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WN2 4GQ Burger King Distance Directions Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH 4.85 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 6.15 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 6.15 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD 6.45 miles Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN2 4GQ Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ 1.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ 1.20 miles Directions to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB 1.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD 2.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD
KFC Restaurants near WN2 4GQ Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ 1.20 miles Directions to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT 3.22 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG 4.15 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA 4.90 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH 4.90 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIGAN ROAD | LEIGH | 0.60 | WN7 5EL | View on Google Maps | |
| WESTLEIGH LANE | LEIGH | 0.85 | WN7 5JE | View on Google Maps | |
| BICKERSHAW LANE | WIGAN | BICKERSHAW | 0.97 | WN2 5TU | View on Google Maps |
| ATHERTON ROAD | WIGAN | HINDLEY | 1.11 | WN2 4QF | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh | 1.56 | SE | 133.31 |
| Hindley | 2.04 | NW | 315.53 |
| Atherton | 2.59 | ENE | 70.17 |
| Westhoughton | 2.68 | NNE | 21.32 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 3.26 | WNW | 302.93 |
| Tyldesley | 3.27 | E | 88.57 |
| Golborne | 3.35 | SW | 219.13 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 4.15 | WSW | 246.15 |
| Horwich | 6.01 | N | 0.21 |
| Bolton | 6.54 | NE | 46.54 |
| Billinge | 6.91 | W | 259.07 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Leigh
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 45.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 90.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 53.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 84.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 57.00% | W 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 36.00% | W 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 41.00% | W 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 38.00% | W 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 36.00% | W 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 38.00% | W 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 33.00% | W 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 52.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 36.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 30.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 45.00% | SW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 29.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 30.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 38.840 |
WN2 4GQ has an average download speed of 29.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
660 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (85,043) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,098,938) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 5.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.770 |
WN2 4GQ has an average upload speed of 5.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,749 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (81,247) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,100,645) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01942674226
Leigh Central Primary School
Address: Leigh Central Primary School, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01942673810
Leigh CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Address: Leigh St John's CofE Primary, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01942672825
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington, West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01942673667
Leigh CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01942671389
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School, School Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JN
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942672611
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School, Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942671442
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Address: Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NJ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01942702967
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Address: Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School, Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, Lancashire, WN7 5JS
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01942674312
Newton Westpark Primary School
Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01942606834
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Address: Bickershaw CofE Primary School, Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01942866317
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green, Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942767768
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Address: Hindley Green Community Primary School, Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01942255406
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01942255396
England Secondary Schools
Westleigh High School
Address: Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 680983
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 760 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255700
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, ATHERLEIGH WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5RZ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 266811
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 261301
BOOTS
Address: 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 671719
BORSDANE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT3, BORSDANE AVENUE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 3QN
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 257548
Nearest Opticians
BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS
Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)
Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
GILL OPTICIANS
Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)
Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS
Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: :
GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE BRANCH SURGERY
Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
BURZA NA
Address: 806 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255765
WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483960
TRIVEDI A
Address: THE SURGERY, 4 - 12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 607627
GRASMERE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483330
THE AVENUE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483488
Transport Links
Train Stations
Westhoughton
Address: Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Postcode: BL5 3LE
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.12 miles
Atherton
Address: Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Postcode: M46 9RH
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.02 miles
Hag Fold
Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Postcode: M46 9WX
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.57 miles
Daisy Hill
Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
Postcode: BL5 2JQ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.23 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.36 miles
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.27 miles
Lostock
Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Postcode: BL6 4JP
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.68 miles
Horwich Parkway
Address: Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
Postcode: BL6 6LB
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.52 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.19 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.14 miles
Blackrod
Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Postcode: BL6 5JH
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.52 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.97 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.28 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Leigh and Atherton |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Jo Platt |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £510,000 | £67,000 | £95,000 | 3 |
| 2017 | £67,000 | £179,995 | £123,498 | 2 |
| 2019 | £63,000 | £195,995 | £129,498 | 2 |
| 2021 | £82,000 | £80,000 | £81,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £175,000 | £75,000 | £80,833 | 3 |
| 2023 | £170,000 | £85,000 | £113,333 | 3 |
| 2024 | £64,500 | £64,500 | £64,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ | 1.39 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ | 1.73 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Leighbrook Way, LEIGH, WN7 5AR | 1.73 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.93 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.93 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 4.85 miles | Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 6.15 miles | Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 6.15 miles | Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 6.45 miles | Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ | 1.08 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ |
| McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.20 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ |
| McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB | 1.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB |
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 2.14 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.20 miles | Directions to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 3.22 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 4.15 miles | Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 4.90 miles | Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 4.90 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |